MX-5 Miata L4-1.8L DOHC (1996)
Crankshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection
INSPECTION
RESISTANCE
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Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector.
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Measure the resistance between terminals A and B by using an ohmmeter.
Specification: 500 - 600 ohms @ 20°C (68°F)
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If not as specified, replace the crankshaft position sensor.
AIR GAP
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Measure the air gap between the crankshaft pulley and the crankshaft position sensor by using a feeler gauge.
Specification: 0.5 - 1.5 mm (0.020 - 0.059 in.)
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If not as specified, replace the crankshaft pulley or the crankshaft position sensor.